SCOTLAND has chaired an international network of regional governments in a crucial event aimed at sharing ideas on sustainability.
It is made up of 48 regional governments from 22 countries in four continents. Around 80 representatives from subnational governments around the world were in attendance.This year’s general assembly, held in Rio de Janeiro from Wednesday to Friday, was hosted by the government of Rio de Janeiro and chaired by Scotland, which has now taken over from the Basque Country to become president of the network.
From 2024 to 2026, the Scottish Government is now acting as the president of the Regions4 network, with priorities focused on funding for loss and damage, climate financing for biodiversity, climate justice initiatives, effective climate adaptation and better advocacy for the global south at COP summits.
He added: “To our members, we are committed to ensuring that you feel represented and that your priorities are heard and addressed."
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